Subject: Re: can't print "not linked to original file"
From: Doug Mandell (dmandell@netzero.net)
Date: Mon Feb 21 2000 - 17:33:51 EST
Unfortunately just a type when I copied the line...it's actually the way
you typed it. Any suggestions on how to fix this problem?
Doug
At 11:17 AM 2/21/2000 +0100, you wrote:
>Hello,
>
>On Sun, Feb 20, 2000 at 11:29:45PM -0800, Doug Mandell wrote:
> > I'm having a problem printing from the Mac to the RedHat 6.0 Linux box...I
> > can see the printer in the chooser, and it spools, but then the job
> > dies. I get this error, "Your printer job (xyz.doc) was not printed
> > because it was not linked to the original file."
>
>This is the problem of papd creating the print job itself in the spool
>directory.
>
> > I read this could be caused by permissions problems, so I changed my
> > papd.conf file to read:
> > "lj4:pr|/usr/bin/lpr -Plp2:op=dmandell:pd=/etc/atalk/aplwntr1.ppd:"
>
>Perhaps it's just a typo:
> > "lj4:pr|/usr/bin/lpr -Plp2:op=dmandell:pd=/etc/atalk/aplwntr1.ppd:"
> "lj4:pr=|/usr/bin/lpr -Plp2:op=dmandell:pd=/etc/atalk/aplwntr1.ppd:"
>
>Cheers.
>
>Dejan
>
> > Still doesn't work. An nbplkup shows the printer. I do a papstatus on it
> > and it says "lp is ready and printing". The printer does work, I can
> print
> > using samba (we've only got one Mac, the rest are pcs).
> >
> > The most frustrating part of this is that this used to work before we got
> > dsl (all computers on the lan used to share a dialup connection...)...I
> > assume somehow adding the second lan card to the linux box screwed this
> up,
> > appletalk appears to work fine except for the printing. I've done some
> > pretty extensive research and been unable to fix this, anyone got a
> solution?
> >
> > Doug
>
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>
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